Linux Mint CouchDB Getting Started Guide

May 5, 2019 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Linux Mint CouchDB Quickstart Guide

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Getting-Started with the Latest Apache CouchDB NoSQL Database on Linux Mint.

And CouchDB for Mint make use of the Couch Replication Protocol implemented in a variety of Projects and Products that span every Imaginable Computing Environment from globally distributed Server-Clusters, over Mobile Phones to Web Browsers.

Finally, the Guide includes detailed instructions on How to Install CouchDB in Linux Mint.

Gnome Penguin CouchDB
  1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Linux Mint CouchDB Getting Started Guide - Open Terminal
  2. How to Install CouchDB on Linux Mint

  3. Starting CouchDB Server

    sudo su -c "couchdb -b"
  4. Test Connection to CouchDB

    curl http://127.0.0.1:5984/
  5. Get CouchDB Databases List

    curl -X GET http://localhost:5984/_all_dbs
  6. Create a CouchDB Database

    curl -X PUT http://localhost:5984/test-db
  7. Show Up New Database Info

    curl -X GET http://localhost:5984/test-db
  8. Inserting a Document in Database

    curl -X POST -H "Content-Type:application/json" -d '{"type":"customer", "name":"Tim Juravich", "location":"Seattle, WA"}'
    http://localhost:5984/test-db
  9. Retriving a Document from Database

    curl -X GET http://localhost:5984/test-db/41198fc6e20d867525a8faeb
    7a000015 | python -mjson.tool
  10. Getting-Started with Fauxton CouchDB Admin Console


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